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Composting Bins

Looking for an organic way to recycle pine needles after the holidays this DeSTEMber? Build your own composting bin! Using household materials, learn how to improve the environment in your own backyard by recycling nitrogen-rich and carbon-rich items. Click here for a DeSTEMber activity! Materials List

SciGirls

Friction is a force that resists motion when two objects are in contact. If you look closely at the microscopic surfaces of all objects, there are tiny bumps and ridges. When you try to slide one object over another using just a small amount of force, the object won’t move since those tiny bumps and …

Sprinkler Science

Did you know turbines generate power from the wind and can provide a great source of renewable energy? Learn how to build your own wind turbine with a few household items, then add some water to create your own wind-powered sprinkler! Click here for a DeSTEMber activity! Materials List

Rescue Diver

Explore the power of magnets as you use a magnetic wand to simulate saving divers at sea! Watch out though, the magnetic force that can help save our divers can also attract things like sharks and other dangerous sea creatures. Click here for a DeSTEMber activity! Materials List